sell-side analyst - Investment & Finance Definition
A research analyst who works for a sell-side company, which is a company that makes its money from selling investments such as stocks, bonds, or mutual funds to investors. A sell-side analyst contrasts with a buy-side analyst, whose mutual fund or pension fund employer buys investments with the intention of maximizing its returns for its clients.
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